You don't have to be a guitar aficionado to know that Gibson is the premier name in guitar manufacturing. Founded in 1902, Gibson has been responsible for over a century of sonic revolutions in popular music, and with their gorgeous solid body electric guitars, they helped to usher in rock and roll music, changing the world forever.

Gibson has always thrived by not just keeping up with the competition, but by setting the pace and getting the jump on trends in music and equipment. This unparalleled drive has helped Gibson to become the go-to choice for some of the world’s most recognized musicians. We're talking about some serious legends like Chuck Berry, Jimmy Page Slash, The Edge, Marc Bolan, Johnny Thunders, Dave Davies, Angus Young, and Ace Frehley, as well as modern rockers such as Billie Joe Armstrong, Dave Grohl, and Justin Hawkins. With names like these all using Gibson, it's little wonder that you want one of your own.

Gibson makes electric guitars for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a first time buyer, Gibson has the instrument you need. If you're not sure exactly where to begin your quest for a new Gibson, you're best bet is to check out some of our top rated options. The 2014 Les Paul Studio Electric Guitar, for example, is one of Gibson's most popular models. This classic features some great, modern upgrades, such as Chrome 490R/490T pickups and cryogenic treated fret wire for longer life and corrosion resistance. Another bestselling option available here is the 2014 SG Standard Electric Guitar. You'll definitely recognize this guitar from the time it has spent on some of the biggest concert stages the world has ever seen. It features 57 classic pickups with coil splitting, a mahogany body, and an SG slim profile neck that help to make this six string a must play.

Gibson is a company that is rich with history. By expanding their horizons, while staying true to their legacy, Gibson has developed a lineup of solid body electric guitars that players all over the world are itching to get their hands on. From the basement, to the club, to the studio, and beyond, you'll want to take your Gibson with you everywhere you go.